Alaska, 1997

Drought in Alaska, June 1 to 30, 1997

June 1 to 30, 1997 · NWS AFC · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 drought, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

1 drought. Local standard time, as filed.

Drought, Kodiak Island-Eastern Alaska Peninsula

When
June 1, 12:00 AM AST to June 30, 11:59 PM AST
Where
Kodiak Island-Eastern Alaska Peninsula forecast zone

Driest June on record...0.67 inches. Old record was .70 inches in 1978.

What these are

Drought
A drought reaching severe (D2) or worse on the US Drought Monitor, or with notable impacts.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

Every storm in Alaska in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, June 1997

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5600388.